A Descriptive Grammar Of Daai Chin
Helga So-Hartmann
University of California, Berkeley, 2009. — 392 p.
ISBN 0-944613-46-2Helga So-Hartmann’s A Descriptive Grammar of Daai Chin must now be ranked as the most detailed and sophisticated grammar of a Chin language to have appeared since Eugénie J.A. Henderson's classic (1965) study of Tiddim (Northern Chin group).1 The Daai language, formerly known by rather pejorative Burmese exonyms,2 is an important member of the Southern Chin group, with about 45,000 speakers.
This grammar is full of clearly presented information, with the prose supplemented by a wealth of charts, diagrams, tables, and figures.
ISBN 0-944613-46-2Helga So-Hartmann’s A Descriptive Grammar of Daai Chin must now be ranked as the most detailed and sophisticated grammar of a Chin language to have appeared since Eugénie J.A. Henderson's classic (1965) study of Tiddim (Northern Chin group).1 The Daai language, formerly known by rather pejorative Burmese exonyms,2 is an important member of the Southern Chin group, with about 45,000 speakers.
This grammar is full of clearly presented information, with the prose supplemented by a wealth of charts, diagrams, tables, and figures.
Catégories:
Année:
2009
Editeur::
University of California (Berkeley)
Langue:
english
ISBN 10:
0944613462
ISBN 13:
9780944613467
Collection:
STEDT Monograph 7
Fichier:
PDF, 1.86 MB
IPFS:
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english, 2009